How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-video-dummy Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the xserver-xorg-video-dummy on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xserver-xorg-video-dummy" package

Please follow the steps below to install xserver-xorg-video-dummy on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-video-dummy
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-video-dummy" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall xserver-xorg-video-dummy on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-video-dummy
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xserver-xorg-video-dummy package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xserver-xorg-video-dummy
Version: 1:0.4.0-1
Installed-Size: 50
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: xorg-driver-video
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), xorg-video-abi-25, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:21.1.1)
Description: X.Org X server -- dummy display driver
Description-md5: 43e4fd7aaa94ac5f196f6eb508f1969c
Tag: admin::hardware, hardware::video, implemented-in::c, role::shared-lib,
use::driver, x11::library
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-video-dummy/xserver-xorg-video-dummy_0.4.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 20704
MD5sum: 17da9f90e47fe5562c790e0b7b380d61
SHA256: 4a91e5851e872a0de4ea0137d835d97c68191c760053ddfc0c5809370d8568dc